Eat For You Dietitian
Specialist Dietitian in Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating
Author: Sophia Boothby RD
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It’s Friday and this week was not a great week. I was overwhelmed, unsure and then sad as all my birthday plans for this month had to be postponed. Lockdown birthday it is then. Today feels like a good day. Yesterday I messed up my day, after a late night I still got up at…
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As an NHS Community Dietitian we have accommodated our clinics to solely telephone consultations until further notice. As many healthcare professionals have done according to recent Covid-19 measures. Although my scope of practice is in a nutshell providing nutrition and dietetic advice treating various clinical conditions. I have found myself referring to other key factors…
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It’s taken me a long time to feel comfortable to not check my weight regularly. I knew approximately what I weighed but it no longer was something I had to do. A few weeks ago I was doing my first home visit since Covid-19 pandemic and I wanted to make sure my work weighing scales…
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I haven’t written in 3 months, feels like a long time ago but at the same time it doesn’t. New normal, social distancing, face coverings when indoors, the rule of 6, self isolating. These are all phrases we are very used to by now and they don’t seem to be disappearing anytime soon. It’s been…
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Anyone else thought that they should have more hobbies than ‘going out to eat/drink’ once we were told that all our hobby locations/restaurants/bars were shut and we were only allowed out once a day. As a runner and home workout junkie already, there’s only so many exercises classes to do before causing yourself an injury.…
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I think I have a small section about what I do for a living, however it is not something I refer to here regularly. I have been working as an NHS Community Dietitian since qualifying about 2 years ago. I have a BSc(Honours) in Nutrition and a Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics. Why is Community in…


